Auto Tips 2024, September

The cars of the Korean car industry have proven themselves well in our country. They have their own fans among the Russians. Many people would like to purchase cars directly from the country of origin. This means that the car must be brought from abroad

The most common options for buying a car is buying a used car from a thrift store or from a private person. So, you have the required amount of money, and you have chosen the day for the transaction. To avoid problems in the future, pay special attention to the paperwork when purchasing

Fines from the traffic police - what is most often found in practice. And many motorists get them so often that they don't even remember exactly how much they have to pay for their offense. But in vain! Unpaid fines, even in the amount of 100 rubles, can cause big trouble for a defaulter

Every driver of a vehicle must have an interest in ensuring that it is in good working order. After all, it is on him that the life of not only the driver depends, but also all road users, both drivers and pedestrians. What can the lack of a technical inspection coupon lead to?

Recently, drivers have increasingly decided to tint their car. First, the tint film protects you and the valuable interior contents from prying eyes. It also protects the glass from cracks when small stones hit, and passengers from glass fragments in the event of an accident

Drivers can sometimes get worried if hitting the smallest pothole in the road is accompanied by a knock in the steering gear. In order to eliminate this problem, it is enough to tighten the steering rack. It is necessary - octahedron key at 17

The paintwork of a car deteriorates over time. In this case, a complete painting of the car is required. It is best to entrust this procedure to professionals. However, you can learn how to paint a car yourself, if there is such a desire or finances do not allow you to pay for professional painting

A driver's license to drive a vehicle is obtained not only by car drivers, but also by owners of ordinary boats. The procedure for issuing such a document is no less strict than for land transport rights. And it is best to familiarize yourself with the rules for issuing a driver's license for a sailing boat in advance

In car dealerships, lead-acid batteries are sold direct (they are equipped with all domestic cars) and reverse polarity (installed on some foreign-made cars). Before purchasing a battery, you must accurately determine its polarity. It is necessary Voltmeter Instructions Step 1 The service life of any rechargeable battery is limited and is usually no more than five years

It is recommended to pay attention to the condition of the antifreeze every six months. It happens that the coolant does not correspond to the required density and needs to be replaced. In addition, if the antifreeze has changed color, it is also necessary to replace it

According to the established rules of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Russian Federation on the registration of vehicles and their trailers, the number change can be carried out at the traffic police at the place of registration of your vehicle

To check used alloy wheels, you must have a wheel balancing machine, which is available at the tire service. One of the most common defects of used cast discs is a violation of the disc geometry, acquiring an ovoid shape. At home and with improvised means, it is not possible to check alloy wheels for defects and geometry

If you sell a car for parts (the car is not on the move, badly damaged, etc.), it is not necessary to deregister it. But it's better to do it yourself before or after the sale, without relying on the buyer (few will take on the bureaucratic hassle)

Most often, after a certain period of time, the owners of personal cars are going to exchange their car for a newer, different brand, with different technical characteristics. However, selling a car and buying the next one on your own is a risky procedure that can only be done by experienced drivers who are well versed in cars

When the process of buying and installing a new set of tires is completed, the car owner faces the problem of recycling old tires. Stocky people, of course, will keep them for future use, but most will prefer to get rid of the already unnecessary "

Previously, registration of a homemade car was not possible under the laws of the Russian Federation. But thanks to the introduction of new rules regarding the certification of vehicles, as well as their trailers, now motorists have the opportunity to register their homemade products, provided that they were collected strictly in accordance with state standards

Removable car seat covers effectively protect the seat upholstery from dirt. When cleaning the interior, they must be removed and thoroughly shaken out, and the seats themselves must be vacuumed. If the car covers are heavily soiled, you can also clean them at home

The activity of any modern company is unthinkable without the work of road transport. Technical vehicles can be their own, on the balance sheet of the enterprise, leased or attracted from outside under a transport service agreement. But with any form of ownership, freight transport on the line is issued only with a fully completed waybill

There are three types of car drive: front, rear and full. The type of drive affects which wheels of the vehicle are driving it. The characteristics of the car and the features of its control largely depend on this characteristic. Instructions Step 1 Information about the type of drive must be indicated in the documentation for your vehicle

Changing the surname in the driver's license remains one of the pressing issues today associated with visiting the traffic police. How can you avoid wasting time in huge queues and save yourself some hassle? Instructions Step 1 In order to change the surname in your driver's license, you must surrender your old license, and in return receive a new type of driver's license with your current surname

There is a lot of controversy about "which is better, antifreeze or antifreeze." In fact, antifreeze is a domestically produced antifreeze, but with its own characteristics. Since the composition of imported antifreeze and domestic antifreeze is different, the habit has come into use of separating these liquids from each other

For motorists, the question almost never loses its relevance: how to charge a car battery? Young motorists especially want to get an answer to it, since the most unexpected situations often arise on the road and in the garage, in which it is simply necessary to have a clear understanding of the technology of charging a car battery

In order for an audio system to reproduce the entire frequency range, the system must have several types of acoustics. To reproduce low frequencies, a speaker with a sufficiently large cone area, called a subwoofer, must be installed. But, unfortunately, a subwoofer in a conventional car audio system is very rare

For a long time and strictly the police have taken on tinted cars, they stop and write out a fine. To avoid this, it is better to remove the film from the glass, so there will be fewer problems, and the money will remain intact. It is pointless to argue and defend your rights in this case, there are rules and a law that is against windshield tinting and generally dark toning in the car

As you know, on most foreign-made passenger cars, including Ford Focus, the ground clearance (clearance) is too small. Because of this, when driving on domestic roads, problems may arise. In order to help the car overcome pits and bumps with less risk of getting caught on the bottom, you need to increase the ground clearance

The stock audio system of most cars does not meet the requirements of avid music lovers. Therefore, there is a desire to install a new car radio. But to do this, you must first remove the standard head unit. This procedure is difficult for many car owners

Modern car owners fall into two categories: some of them prefer to go to a car service in order to change a wheel, and some prefer to do it themselves. The second option saves money, but at the same time requires a certain amount of skill from the car owner

When carrying out refurbishment of electrical equipment or other engine systems, for example, fuel, it is always recommended to de-energize the on-board network of the machine and disconnect the terminals from the battery. Observance of this precaution will help keep the car and garage space from fire

The choice of rubber for an SUV is more difficult than for a passenger car. And there are two reasons for this. First, jeeps are used in various road conditions. Secondly, these cars are heavier than passenger cars, and therefore the individual qualities of tires acquire a higher degree of importance

KAMAZ trucks are equipped with two types of five-speed gearboxes: conventional, designed for use on dump trucks; and with a divider - for equipping long-haul tractors operating as part of heavy road trains. And if the inclusion of steps in mechanisms of the first type occurs, as in most other similar devices, then in the second case there are some nuances

For many drivers, an automatic car is a lifesaver. After all, learning to ride a "mechanic" is not so easy. But for all the prostate of the automatic transmission, it has its own operating rules that will allow the box to last a long time without major repairs

Recently, not only women, but also men began to give preference to cars with an automatic transmission. Moving around the city in such a car is much more convenient than on a "mechanic", and in order to drive comfortably, you need to learn how to operate an "

It is very difficult to drive a car and carry out various manipulations with it without feeling its dimensions. On the road in a dense stream of cars, you need to rebuild, while not touching anything around you, in the parking lot you need to be able to park without damaging your own bumper

If your car battery is dead and you cannot start it in the usual way - ask someone to help you push the car to start it "from the pusher". Instructions Step 1 Well, if besides you there is one more - two people who will push the car from behind - ask them to push, and get behind the wheel yourself

The likelihood of engine overheating is present in both summer and winter seasons. Overheating most often occurs in summer at high ambient temperatures, and in spring after prolonged use in harsh conditions and due to lack of maintenance. Often the cause of overheating can be an inoperative fan of the cooling system, the breakdown of which went unnoticed during the winter

Imagine a situation: you are driving on an asphalt road, and you need to turn into a country road, where there are numerous bumps and, possibly, even mud. It is impossible to drive on one rear wheel drive. In this case, the front-wheel drive of the car comes to the rescue, but for this it must be used

The biggest challenges in learning to drive arise with a manual transmission. After all, until you figure it out, you can't even get under way. But with all the seeming complexity only on the "mechanics" you can fully enjoy real driving

Driving difficulties begin almost as soon as students get behind the wheel. Few people manage to cope with a manual transmission right away. But if you master it, you will understand that you can get great pleasure from manual transmission. After all, the machine will be driven by you, not she by you

It so happened historically that in our country the attitude towards a woman driving is, to put it mildly, ambiguous. Although it has long been proven that women drive a car no worse than men, and in some cases even better. But in order to achieve mastery, you have to learn a lot and get rid of complexes

For many novice drivers, learning to drive a mechanical box seems impossible. However, the ability to cope with the "mechanics" - this is the basis of the basics of driving skills. Let's look at the most popular misconceptions and mistakes that prevent you from learning how to drive a car correctly